6-Day Eyre Peninsula & Flinders Ranges Adventure Tour

Mount Remarkable National Park

Headed north, stop at Clare for a quick coffee before continuing to Mount Remarkable National Park to embark on the first hike of the tour at Alligator Gorge. Make a steep descent, then follow a trench of bright ochre-coloured quartzite cliffs guaranteed to make you feel very small.

5 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

After a picnic lunch, travel a bit further north, arriving at Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park. So unique are the fossils found in this landscape, geologists had to revise the geologic timeline of the Earth's history, identifying a new era called the Ediacaran period.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Wilpena Pound

Arrive at our campsite at the magnificent Wilpena Pound for a Welcome to Country in the Adnyamathanha people's language. Enjoy Aboriginal songs, traditional stories, and local information as you are welcomed to the spectacular Flinders Ranges. Head back to the campsite for dinner and roll out your swag for your first night under the billions of stars of the Milky Way. Today we drive approximately 450 km (5 hours), with stops along the way.

14 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Wilpena Pound

Wake to the joyful sounds of birdsong, and after breakfast, set out on the Hills Homestead Walk. Wander through the tranquil Pound Gap into Wilpena Pound and follow Wilpena Creek through tall river red gums and pines. Head up Wangara Lookout for panoramic views into the inside of Wilpena Pound and keep your eyes peeled for echidnas in the underleaf. Breath deep and take in the magic all around you.

4 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Return to camp for lunch and a dip in the resort swimming pool to cool off. This afternoon we will set out on the Arkaroo Rock Trail, which has impressive views over the Chace Range. Arkaroo Rock is a significant cultural site for the Adnyamathanha people and has an incredible example of Adnyamathanha rock art depicting the Yura Muda (Dreaming or creation story) of Ikara.

4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Wilpena Pound

Back at the resort, cool down with another swim, and relax and soak up the serenity of this ancient landscape.

14 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Hawker

This morning, say farewell to the Flinders Ranges and visit the Jeff Morgan Gallery in the tiny town of Hawker to see an incredible 360-degree immersive panorama of the region.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Port Augusta

Travel through to Port Augusta for lunch.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cowell

See some impressive silo art at Cowell.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Port Lincoln

Take a look around the town to get your bearings and stretch your legs before heading to our campsite. Travel around 500km today and set up camp for three nights at Bayview Park, which has shower and toilet facilities.

12 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Fishery Bay

Surfing is a way of life in Australia, so today, pull on a wetsuit for a two-hour learn-to-surf lesson. The turquoise and calm water of Fisheries Bay is the perfect place to Hang 10! Those not wanting to surf will be able to relax, swim or explore.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Whalers Way

After a bite to eat, take a 14-kilometre scenic coastal drive along Whalers Way. Be wowed by the breathtaking coastline and cliffs that have been smashed by the Southern Ocean for millions of years.

30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Mikkira Station

Mikkira Station Koala Sanctuary is home to the Eyre Peninsula’s only wild koala population, and with lots of kangaroos and emus also calling Mikkira home, this is a great place to have lunch and hopefully snap some cute koala pictures.

45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bayview

This afternoon, back at camp, you have the opportunity to participate in a meaningful conservation volunteering experience. They offset their carbon footprint by collecting and propagating native seeds and revegetating the land. What we do this morning depends on the time of year, but you might find yourself collecting seeds or planting trees. Travel 100km today. Enjoy some free time before dinner back at camp.

2 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Coffin Bay

After breakfast, spend the day unearthing Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay. After a coastal hike along part of the Parnkalla Trail, head to Coffin Bay National Park. Famed for its white sandy beaches and wildlife, spend some time exploring, swimming and relaxing here

4 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

No visit to Coffin Bay is complete without tasting the region's famous oysters, so you also have the option of pulling on some waders and joining the Coffin Bay Oyster Farm Tour.

1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Port Lincoln

Back in Port Lincoln, enjoy a spot of wine tasting at Boston Bay Wines before we head back to camp at Mikkira Station for our last night together.

14 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Port Lincoln

Alternative Itinerary Those coming to Port Lincoln to get up close and personal with the aquatic wildlife can opt to have a Great White Shark experience or swim with the ever-playful Australian Sea Lions. These are outsourced activities not included in the itinerary. Please see 'Optional Extras' for more information.

12 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Stamford Hill Loop Hike

After breakfast, pack up camp and set off on one of many great coastal walks in the region. On the way out of town, take a final look at Port Lincoln from Winters Hill Lookout.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Included

Arno Bay

Stop for a BBQ lunch at beautiful Arno Bay.

1 Hours • Admission Ticket Free

Our ferry will set sail across the Spencer Gulf towards Wallaroo on the Yorke Peninsula at 2.30 pm. Grab a coffee at the onboard café, relax, and enjoy the two-and-a-half-hour cruise across the gulf. On disembarking in Wallaroo, jump back on the bus for our last stint into Adelaide, where you will arrive around 8 pm.

3 Hours • Admission Ticket Free